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South Carolina floods: Death toll rises to 10 in unrelenting storm
2015-10-06 15:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: The death toll rose to 10, and millions of South Carolinians remained homebound Monday as state emergency officials grappled with catastrophic flooding following days of historic rains. Authorities also reported two storm-related deaths in North Carolina. The rain was finally ending late Monday, and sunshine was forecast for Tuesday. But South Carolina remained bloated with floodwaters leaving devastation in their wake. President Obama declared a major disaster for the state and ordered federal...
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Death toll in French Riviera floods rises to at least 16, natural disaster declared
2015-10-05 05:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Flash floods on the French Riviera killed 16 people and five others were reported missing on Sunday, prompting the government to declare a natural disaster in the southeastern tourist region. Torrential rain struck the Alpes-Maritimes administrative department on Saturday evening, flooding local towns including Cannes and disrupting transport routes. The victims included three people killed at a retirement home that was flooded in the village of Biot, and seven inhabitants of the town of Mandelieu-la-Napoule...
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Scottish Air Pollution Death Toll Almost Double Previous Estimates
2015-09-21 12:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: As revealed in yesterdays Sunday Herald the number of people being killed of by air pollution every year in Scotland may be nearly twice what was previously thought. The UK Government has admitted that up to a staggering 52,500 people across the UK are dying early from air pollution each year. Friends of the Earth Scotland estimate that this could mean more than 3,500 total early deaths from air pollution in Scotland every year. Previously, only the official death toll from fine particles (PM2.5)...
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California's Valley Fire Death Toll Jumps to Five
2015-09-18 14:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Two more bodies were found in areas scorched by one of the two devastating wildfires raging in Northern California for the past week, raising the death toll to five from both blazes, even as fire officials on Thursday reported further progress in subduing the flames. The remains, though not yet positively identified, were believed to be of two men who had been reported missing in separate communities ravaged by the so-called Valley Fire just north of Napa County's wine-producing region, the Lake...
Legionnaires' death toll rises to 10 in western Illinois
2015-09-10 00:39:05| Biotech - Topix.net
This undated file image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a large grouping of Legionella pneumophila bacteria . This undated file image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a large grouping of Legionella pneumophila bacteria .
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